How much does a coating make in Rockford?

$45,690a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $21.97 an hour or $3,808 a month.

Hourly: $21.97
Vs. national median: -5%
Rank among cities: 254 of 337
Jobs in the area: 250

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $36,760Median: $45,690Highest 10%: $62,350

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$36,760	$17.67
25th	$39,680	$19.08
Median	$45,690	$21.97
75th	$53,730	$25.83
90th	$62,350	$29.98

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Decatur, IL	$50,650
Chicago, IL	$48,910
Paducah, KY	$47,580
St. Louis, MO	$47,240
Peoria, IL	$46,540
Kankakee, IL	$46,130
Davenport, IA	$45,870
Champaign, IL	$45,090

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Related jobs in Rockford

Same field, median yearly pay.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$77,830
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$74,280
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$64,370
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter	$60,900
Paper Goods Machine Setter	$56,800
Tool and Die Maker	$52,900
Food Batchmaker	$52,500
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter	$51,400
Welder	$50,200
Machinist	$49,700

Salaries for every job in Rockford, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Rockford?

The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $21.97 ($45,690 a year).

Do coatings make more in Rockford than the national average?

No: $45,690 against $48,250 nationally, 5% less.

How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $48,000, so Rockford pays 5% less.

Where does Rockford rank for coating pay?

254 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Rockford?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,350 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.